Where does “numer” come from?

numer (Lower Sorbian) comes from German Nummer, from German Numero, from Italian numero, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.

numer (Lower Sorbian): number

Definitions

  1. number

Ancestry of “numer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNummernumber; issue; size
2GermanNumero
3Italiannumeronumber; numeral, figure, digit; sketch; short and...
4Latinnumerusnumber; collection, quantity; rank, position
5Proto-Italicnomezos
6Proto-Indo-Europeannémesos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European némesosEvery word from Proto-Italic nomezosEvery word from Latin numerus